The above chart outlines the movements of the gold : platinum ratio over the course of the last three years. The ratio describes the quantitative relationship between the respective spot prices of gold and platinum. In basic terms this means how many troy ounces of platinum can be bought with a troy ounce of gold.

Over the last three years the gold : platinum ratio has been unusually high, ranging from around 0.85 to more than 1.3. Historically, the costs of investing in gold and investing in platinum have rarely been so close.

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